| Henry David Thoreau - Concord River - 1873 - 430 pages
...Soutliborough men, and Wayland, and Nine-Acre-Corner men, and Bound Rock, where four towns bound on a rock in the river, Lincoln, Wayland, Sudbury, Concord....with a clatter and a whistling like riggers straight for Labrador, flying against the stiff gale with reefed wings, or else circling round first, with all... | |
| Literature - 1875 - 944 pages
...Sndbnry, and Concord. Many wave« are there agitated by the wind, keeping nature freed : the •pny blowing in your face ; reeds and rushes waving ; ducks...now going off with a clatter and a whistling, like rigger« straight for Labrador, flying against the stitt gale with reefed wings, or else circling round... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - American literature - 1878 - 510 pages
...is Southborough men, and Wayland, and Nine-AcreCorner men, and Bound Rock, where four towns bound on a rock in the river, Lincoln, Wayland, Sudbury, Concord....with a clatter and a whistling like riggers straight for Labrador, flying against the stiff gale with reefed wings, or else circling round first, with all... | |
| Henry S. Salt - Authors, American - 1890 - 340 pages
...open-air picture of a bright breezy day on the Concord river, where he spent so much of his time : " Many waves are there agitated by the wind, keeping...with a clatter and a whistling like riggers straight for Labrador, flying against the stiff gale with reefed wings, or else circling round first with all... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 560 pages
...Southborough men, and Wayland, and Nine-Acre-Corner men, and Bound Kock, where four towns bound on a rock in the river, Lincoln, Wayland, Sudbury, Concord....with a clatter and a whistling like riggers straight for Labrador, flying against the stiff gale with reefed wings, or else circling round first, with all... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 562 pages
...Southborough men, and Wayland, and Nine-Acre-Corner men, and Bound Kock, where four towns bound on a rock in the river, Lincoln, Wayland, Sudbury, Concord....with a clatter and a whistling like riggers straight for Labrador, flying against the stiff gale with reefed wings, or else circling round first, with all... | |
| James Benjamin Kenyon - Natural history - 1902 - 252 pages
...marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side? — Bryant. Many waves are there agitated by the wind, keeping...with a clatter and a whistling like riggers straight for Labrador, flying against the stiff gale with reefed wings, or else circling round first, with all... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - Literary Criticism - 1954 - 294 pages
...is Southborough men, and Wayland, and Nine-AcreCorner men, and Bound Rock, where four towns bound on a rock in the river, Lincoln, Wayland, Sudbury, Concord....with a clatter and a whistling like riggers straight for Labrador, flying against the stiff gale with reefed wings, or else circling round first, with all... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - Literary Criticism - 1963 - 250 pages
...men, and Bound Rock, where four towns bound on a rock in the river, Lincoln, Wayland, Sudbury, and Concord. Many waves are there agitated by the wind,...with a clatter and a whistling like riggers straight for Labrador, flying against the stiff gale with reefed wings, or else circling round first, with all... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - Literary Collections - 1975 - 636 pages
...Southborough men, and Wayland, and Nine-Acre-Corner men, and Bound Rock, where four towns bound on a rock in the river, Lincoln, Wayland, Sudbury, Concord....with a clatter and a whistling like riggers, straight for Labrador, flying against the stiff gale with reefed wings, or else circling round first, with all... | |
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